Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Falcon Ridge School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 674 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Falcon Ridge School serves the northwest part of West Jordan, UT, covering an area of approximately 12.6 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 8.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Falcon Ridge School's student population of 674 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
674 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
School Rankings
Falcon Ridge School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falcon Ridge School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
35%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
50%
69%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Falcon Ridge School's ranking?
Falcon Ridge School is ranked #680 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Falcon Ridge School often compared to?
Falcon Ridge Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Diamond Ridge School, Fox Hollow School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Falcon Ridge School?
674 students attend Falcon Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Falcon Ridge School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Falcon Ridge School?
Falcon Ridge School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Falcon Ridge School offer ?
Falcon Ridge School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Falcon Ridge School part of?
Falcon Ridge School is part of Jordan School District.
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